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Compass Braille

Compass Braille, The Fellowship For The Visually Handicapped, Sightlink

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
292625
Status
Registered
Registered
Sept. 16, 1985
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
Compass Braille
Torch House
Torch Way
MARKET HARBOROUGH
Leicestershire
LE16 9HL

Contact

Activities

COMPASS BRAILLE TRANSCRIBE/PRODUCE BRAILLE BIBLES/BOOKS IN MANY LANGUAGES FOR USE IN 120+ DESTINATIONS WORLDWIDE AT A COMPUTERISED BRAILLE PRODUCTION UNIT. OVERSEAS PARTNER GROUPS DISTRIBUTE THE BRAILLE TO OTHER GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS WITHIN THEIR COUNTRY/COMMUNITIES. THE BRAILLE IS USED IN CHURCH SITUATIONS, EDUCATION, VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND SELF-EMPLOYMENT SCHEMES, ETC.

Objects: To Support Financially And In Any Way Possible Christian Work Amongst Visually Handicapped People World-Wide, With An Emphasis On Under Developed Countries And With The Object Of Spreading The Gospel Of Jesus Christ.

Classification

How
Other Charitable Activities
What
Disability, Religious Activities
Who
People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Devon, Hertfordshire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Sept. 30, 2024 £147,298 £176,044
March 31, 2023 £115,075 £131,102
March 31, 2022 £84,697 £116,175
March 31, 2021 £88,757 £110,616
March 31, 2020 £89,803 £115,470

Trustees

Name Appointed
The Torch Trust For The Blind Nov. 10, 2023